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Blog articles in the "Cosmetic Dentistry" category

by Dr. Michael Popp on May 21, 2018

Everyone loves pearly white teeth! Find out what causes stained teeth and learn how to maintain the brightness of your smile with these simple and easy tips.
Maintaining a healthy smile is the biggest reason why patients visit their dentists…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Apr 11, 2018

Are you feeling self-conscious about a damaged, broken or chipped tooth? Our Calgary dentist offers a wide range of cosmetic dentistry procedures to restore the beauty and function to your smile.
General and restorative dentistry involves the…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Apr 4, 2018

Do you have teeth that are chipped due to bruxism? Our Calgary cosmetic dentist can help restore the beauty and function to your smile.
Bruxism is a term that is used to describe a habit of teeth grinding or jaw clenching that occurs to…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Mar 29, 2018

Cosmetic dentistry includes beneficial and innovative treatments such as teeth whitening, dental implants, and veneers which can have many benefits for patients, including:
enhanced appearance of your teeth and smile,
optimized oral…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Mar 3, 2018

Are you missing one or more teeth? Find out more about how the customized dental bridges at our Calgary dental clinic can help restore the health and beauty to your smile.
Whether you are missing one or several teeth, having them replaced…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Dec 1, 2017

Everyone knows how important it is to have a healthy mouth, but have you ever thought about how the condition of your gums affects your overall health?
Your gums are an important and essential part of your mouth and play a large role in…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Nov 17, 2017

Want to get your teeth holiday-ready? Our cosmetic dentistry services, including teeth cleaning and whitening can give you the beautiful, white smile you want!
Cosmetic dentistry consists of treatments such as teeth whitening and cleanings,…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Feb 22, 2017

Do you want a brighter, whiter & more beautiful smile? Here are the top 3 trends in Children & Adult Cosmetic Dentistry for 2017.
Overview
Advancements in cosmetic dentistry ensure that everyone, from children to adults, can get a smile they…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Jul 4, 2016

Your smile is one of the first things that other people notice about you, so the appearance of your teeth can have a major impact on your confidence.
In fact, the look of your teeth can even affect your quality of life and success. In one study…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Nov 27, 2015

There are several dental myths that continue to persist, despite the fact that they are actually causing more harm than good. Here are 5 common dental myths debunked.
White teeth are always healthy teeth
Just because your teeth are pearly…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Oct 23, 2015

Everyone wants to look their best, especially right before the holidays. However, this can be difficult for individuals with crooked, chipped or broken teeth. Luckily Dr. Michael Popp and the rest of the team at Marlborough Dental are here to help,…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Oct 16, 2015

Just because Halloween is around the corner doesn’t mean you want a frightening smile. Even individuals who brush and floss regularly may find their teeth yellowing, greying or darkening over time either due to staining or age. There are three…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Oct 2, 2015

Cosmetic dentistry is becoming more popular than ever before, and refers to procedures such as whitening, shaping and closing gaps between teeth that are primarily done to improve the look of teeth. Here at Marlborough Dental, we offer a large…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Sep 25, 2015

Dentistry is about more than just cleanings and fillings, it is about helping create the perfect smile for you. If you have discolored, chipped, or misaligned teeth, or have gaps between your teeth, you may want to consider getting veneers.
What…

by Dr. Michael Popp on May 22, 2015

Your teeth have come a long way, which means, dentistry has come a long way too. Having veneers placed on your teeth is a great dental solution for people that have gaps in their smile, chipped crowns, discolouration and misalignment. This week’s…

by Dr. Michael Popp on May 15, 2015

It’s playoff time in Calgary and that means it’s also time to breakout your Canadian hockey smile. On second thought, maybe “hockey smile” is the wrong choice of words. If your teeth have been chipped by a hockey puck or if they’re stained…

by Dr. Michael Popp on May 1, 2015

The original is always better! For example, the original Star Wars trilogy trumps the prequels, and the same concept can be applied to your teeth. You need to hold onto your original teeth! If the nerve of your tooth becomes infected and goes…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Mar 27, 2015

When it comes to washing the dishes, scrubbing harder is always better to get food particles off of the plates and pots. And although we sometimes compare brushing our teeth to washing the dishes, there’s a few key differences – and one is that…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Mar 20, 2015

The best patients make for the best dentists! And the Consumer Choice Award has given the award for the Best Dentists in Calgary to Marlborough Dental Centre. The highly trained and experienced dentists at Marlborough Dental Centre perform various…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Feb 27, 2015

Overview: Taking care of your teeth and dental health is always important, but it's even more crucial during pregnancy. In this blog we'll give you a few tips on how to stay healthy when pregnant.
Pregnancy is an important time to take…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Feb 13, 2015

Overview: In the past when you tell your friends that you need to get a root canal, everyone is taken aback and are worried for you. There is a sombre mood over what is actually a common procedure performed by dentists. Read this blog to find out…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Jan 16, 2015

Calgary, December 2014 - Dr. Michael Popp now offering Invisalign at his Dental Practice in Calgary, Alberta. The future of dental braces is here, and it’s invisible. A crooked or misaligned smile can have a negative affect on a person’s…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Jan 9, 2015

Overview: It’s no secret that Calgary is a hockey city, but that doesn’t mean people want to have that coveted hockey smile! Cosmetic Dentistry is more common than you think, and is not just for Hollywood big wigs. Check out the blog below to…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Jan 2, 2015

Overview: Over-brushing is a common bad brushing technique that can be more harmful than you may realize. How do you brush? Do you think you may be over-brushing? To find out why you have to be so careful, read the blog below.
A…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Dec 26, 2014

Overview: Why kind of toothbrush do you have? A soft bristles? Hard bristles? The right answer is electric! The amazing benefits of using an electric toothbrush have really come to light over the past couple of years and if you're not using one,…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Dec 19, 2014

Overview: It's always good to maintain healthy oral hygiene habits in between your dental visits, but keeping track of what to do can be hard! Check out the blog below and see how many of these daily oral hygiene practices you…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Dec 12, 2014

Overview: A new study on the dental effects of acidic drinks once again reinforces the dangers that these drinks pose, especially to young children. The study highlights the importance of good dental care early on in life and urges parents to avoid…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Dec 5, 2014

Overview: Many already known of athletes' bad oral health, but a recent study has shown that the situation is not getting any better. In a statement made by University College London health experts, athletes must improve basic measures such as…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Nov 28, 2014

Overview: If you're one of the many people who wash your toothbrush before you use it, you can rest assured you're doing the right thing. Want to know why washing your brush is so important? Read the blog below to find out more.
When…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Nov 14, 2014

Millions of teeth are knocked out every year and no matter how careful you are it’s always good to know what to do. By taking the right action when disaster strikes you can give your tooth the best change of being successfully replanted. Acting…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Oct 31, 2014

That glass of wine that you enjoy with your dinner every now and then might actually be good for your teeth. Though there have been studies done before which have said red wine is a source of heart-healthy antioxidants, a recent study, published in…

by Dr. Michael Popp on Sep 26, 2014

What is sedation dentistry? It’s a gift from the dental Gods to maintain great oral health, for patients like you, who have a phobia or an overwhelming fear of visiting the dentist’s chair. Dr. Michael Popp and his team at Marlborough Dental…